Whitegates is in Newmarket and in Forest Heath district. CB8 8DS is located in the Newmarket East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitegates, Newmarket, CB8 8DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB8 8DR, CB8 8AE, CB8 8HD, CB8 8EJ, CB8 8HH, CB8 8FD, CB8 8EL, CB8 8GR, CB8 8AA.

Whitegates Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitegates are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Forest Heath.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB8 8DS

Average Price
£408,484
Semi-Detached
£403,374
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£414,325
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitegates

Average Price
£408,484
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WhitegatesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Whitegates, Newmarket, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002022-07-20 £391,859
9 Whitegates, Newmarket, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£368,0002021-06-25 £428,395
35 Whitegates, Newmarket, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002017-07-25 £418,824
37 Whitegates, Newmarket, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£227,0002009-06-12 £483,278
1 Whitegates, Newmarket, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£188,5002008-12-11 £378,661

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
Vicarage Road, CB8 8JE
256 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ditton Lodge Primary School
St Johns Avenue, CB8 8BL
779 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Louis Catholic Academy
Fordham Road, CB8 7AA
975 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Rowley Drive, CB8 0PU
1,364 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Paddocks Primary School
Rochfort Avenue, CB8 0DL
2,160 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Newmarket Academy
Exning Road, CB8 0EB
1,636 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFairstead House
Fordham Road, Newmarket CB8 7AA
831 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newmarket Town FCNewmarket Town Football Club, Cricket Field Road351 yd
Montaz Newmarket Dine Ltd30 Old Station Road, Newmarket599 yd
Nancy's Teashop18 Old Station Road, Newmarket599 yd
Wildwood Restaurant29 High Street, Newmarket660 yd
hmmburger3 High Street, Newmarket660 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Prince of Wales Public HousePrince Of Wales, 70 All Saints Road244 yd
The New Wellington Public HouseThe New Wellington, 81 Cheveley Road261 yd
The HorseshoesMoulton Road, Newmarket553 yd
Gee Gees Wine Bar5 All Saints Road, Newmarket640 yd
Newmarket Avenue Bowls ClubAvenue Bowls Club, 22 The Avenue703 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seahorse Fish n GrillRuscote Flat, Vicarage Road320 yd
Seahorse27 Vicarage Road, Newmarket382 yd
New Ocean City Chinese Takeaway9 Old Station Road, Newmarket520 yd
Stellar Catering t/aThe Waffle HutThe Bakery At, Palace House Stables593 yd
The Kala Sheep9 Park Lane, Newmarket600 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LimitedWaitrose Ltd, Fred Archer Way854 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newmarket Town Football Club
NEWMARKET TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB NEWMARKET TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB CRICKET FIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches421 yd
The Severals Sports Pavillion
Severals
grass pitches816 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Whitegates Street dangerous?

In 2023, 125 crimes were reported near Whitegates . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB8 8DS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 125
Violence And Sexual Offences 59
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Public Order 9
Burglary 9
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Drugs 6
Other Crime 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CB8 8DS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park Avenue480 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanley Road356 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Road377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heath Road290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Road377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lisburn Road462 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Armstrong Close141 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Boleyn Walk188 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitegates0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street336 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CB8 8DS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired81
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed4
Other2
Looking after home or family2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction23
Education19
Other15
Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female137
Male146

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex158
Separated1
Divorced16
Widowed13

Health

Very good health134
Good health106
Fair health38
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 61
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White267
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years16
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland4
France2
Germany2
Italy1
Portugal1
Romania2
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America5
Oceania1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion79
Christian181
Buddhist3
Jewish1
Muslim5
Not answered16